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All web developers should be forced to spend a full week using their site on each of LTE, 3g, and 2g. If your website takes more than 10 seconds to load on an a
by forrestthewoods 10y ago
All web developers should be forced to spend a full week using their site on each of LTE, 3g, and 2g. If your website takes more than 10 seconds to load on an ad-block free LTE device you're fired.
Relevant: Page Weight Matters (2012) http://blog.chriszacharias.com/page-weight-matters http://blog.chriszacharias.com/page-weight-matters
- Retra 10y agoThere is absolutely nothing forcing people to use the internet through their phones, so I see no reason to force developers to optimize for it. Some people eat their food through a tube, but you wouldn't force every cook to prepare all of their food to be eaten through a straw. And there you at least have a moral argument.
- forrestthewoods 10y agoYes. Why would developers optimize for the platform that the majority of users use? Truly a question for the ages.
- Retra 10y agoALL web developers. All. That word means something. Just because something is popular doesn't mean everyone needs to cater to it.